Mystery · United States of America · 1932 · 1h 0m

Discarded Lovers

Director

Cast

Natalie Moorhead as Irma Gladden Russell Hopton as Bob Adair J. Farrell MacDonald as Sommers Barbara Weeks as Valerie Christine Jason Robards Sr. as Rex Forsythe Roy D'Arcy as Andre Leighton

Crew

William Hyer — Director of Photography Charles J. Hunt — Editor Edward T. Lowe Jr. — Writer Arthur Hoerl — Writer Sigmund Neufeld — Producer Morris R. Schlank Jr. — Producer

Synopsis

In this murder mystery, sexy blonde film star Irma Gladden is found dead in her car after shooting the last scene in her film, "Falling Star" at Eminent Studios. The suspects are numerous due to her free and easy lifestyle and messy romantic affairs. Among them are Grace Sibley the jealous wife of her director, Warren Sibley, her drunken actor husband, Andre Leighton, her screenwriter boyfriend, Rex Forsythe, and her first husband, Robert Worth. Also on hand to help solve the mystery are visiting reporter Bob Adair, Irma's secretary, Valerie Christine, and policemen Captain Sommers and Sergeant Delaney.

Mood & Themes

movie studio

Key Collaborators

Fred C. Newmeyer Director William Hyer Director of Photography Charles J. Hunt Editor Edward T. Lowe Jr. Writer Arthur Hoerl Writer Sigmund Neufeld Producer Morris R. Schlank Jr. Producer

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